Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201404787 - Two Employees Injured in Fall from Elevation

Accident Summary Nr: 201404787 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 02/12/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
127030229	02/13/2001	1791	0	Assemblers Inc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125055632	02/13/2001	1791	0	Assemblers Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was engaged in a decking operation. He fell 26 feet from the second floor while moving the decking. Employee #2 was walking on a beam. He slipped and fell 13 feet, 4 inches from the first floor while bolting up structural steel. Employee #1 sustained a fractured wrist and Employee #2 sustained a fractured foot. Both employees were hospitalized for their injuries.

Keywords: BEAM, DECKING, FRACTURE, STEEL, SLIP, FALL, WALKING ON BEAM, FOOT, WRIST

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	3

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	127030229			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 26 feet Cause: Installation Of Decking-Initial Laying Deck (Incl Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)
2	125055632			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 13 feet Cause: Steel Erection Of Solid Web-Bolting-Up/Detail Work Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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